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Clay County board directs half payment now for Innovate 28; requests update from EDC and Chamber

2160532 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

After debate about Minnesota representation and return on investment, commissioners agreed to send half of the requested Innovate 28/EDC payment now and hold the second half pending an update from the chamber and EDC on how funds will be spent and whether matching deadlines apply.

Commissioner Boyle moved on Jan. 28 that Clay County send half of the requested Innovate 28 payment now and hold the remainder until a later date; the motion was seconded and approved by the board.

The nut graf: Commissioners expressed concerns about the value Clay County receives from a regional economic development consortium and asked for clearer accounting of Minnesota‑side benefits and whether the second half…

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